Dayo Emmanuel

NCC Suspends Directive to Hike Data Tariff

NCC Suspends Directive to Hike Data Tariff The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has suspended directive to hike data tariff in the domestic economy. This was occasioned by concerns that visited the directive to introduce price floor for data segment of the telecommunications sector beginning from December 1, 2016, The decision to suspend this directive was taken after due consultation with …

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We‘ll Continue To Finance Development Projects –Ecobank MD

We‘ll Continue To Finance Development Projects –Ecobank MD The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Charles Kie, has restated the commitment of the Bank to continue to support projects that impact positively on the lives of the people and economic development of the country. Speaking at the commissioning of Abia Retail Shopping Mall (Shoprite) in Umuahia, Abia State recently, Kie who was …

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Senate orders NCC to halt planned hike in data tariffs

Senate orders NCC to halt planned hike in data tariffs The Senate, Wednesday, ordered the Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC, to halt immediately, its planned hike in data tariff. The senate which mandated a Committee on Communication to carry out through oversight on the process to ensure that Nigerians are carried along in the process said it must ensure that Nigerians are …

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Ekiti House Re-Invites Ex-Governor Fayemi Over N850M SUBEB Fund

Ekiti House Re-Invites Ex-Governor Fayemi Over N850M SUBEB Fund  Folake Sokoya The Ekiti State House of Assembly has again invited a former governor of the state, Dr Kayode Fayemi, over the controversial N850 million State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) funds. The House also adopted the state Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) 2017 – 2019 document as its document at …

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Cattle rustling: Niger police commences air surveillance

  Cattle rustling: Niger police commences air surveillance Olabode Adaramola ‎The Police in Niger state have deployed helicopters in the renewed offensive against cattle rustlers, who have staged a comeback into the state through the border forests with Zamfara, Kebbi, Sokoto and Kaduna state. The command said the deployment was at the instance of the Inspector General of Police, Alhaji …

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NCPC Boss Charges Intending Pilgrims To Pray For Nigeria

NCPC Boss Charges Intending Pilgrims To Pray For Nigeria The Executive Secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev. Tor Uja has charged intending Pilgrims to Israel to pray for God’s intervention over the present economic recession and insurgency bedeviling the Nation. He made the charge during the flag off of the 2016 October – December Pilgrimage in Yola, Adamawa State. …

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Subscribers urge Glo to extend 4G LTE coverage to hinterlands

Subscribers urge Glo to extend 4G LTE coverage to hinterlands The Glo 4G LTE network has continued to generate more interest from impressed subscribers nationwide as they clamour for more coverage areas in the hinterlands by the telecoms operator in order for them to enjoy the service when they travel to their country homes. Already, Globacom has rolled out the …

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